India, June 18 -- The West Bengal Police on Thursday questioned former sports minister Aroop Biswas for around three hours in connection with the chaos at the Lionel Messi India GOAT tour in December 2025.

"Biswas was summoned thrice earlier but did not appear before investigators. He was asked to appear again on June 22," a police officer said, requesting anonymity.

Biswas, who had evaded the media since the Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s defeat in the 2026 assembly elections, said he would not say anything as the matter is sub-judice. "I will appear before the police as many times as they want and cooperate with the investigation. Let the truth be revealed in court."

Satadru Dutta, the organiser of the Messi event, filed a police complai...